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Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
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AMERICAN EDITION. Also from title page: "quotations of maxims, metaphors, counsels, cautions, aphorisms, and proverbs from writers of all ages and both hemispheres.An alphabetical reference of classic writers' quotes and thoughts of character, eternity, manners and many more subjects. Includes thoughts from Shakespeare, Cicero, La Rochefoucauld, Byron and more. CONDITION: Hardbound blue boards, gilt title and design on covers and spine. Gilt page edges. Wear to all edges including head and tail of spine and corners; horizontal tear bottom edge of front cover. Name written on end paper and front fly leaf. Light foxing does not affect readability. Preface, 564 pp. Full refund if not satisfied. Seller Inventory # 070484
Title: Great Truths By Great Authors. A Dictionary ...
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Publication Date: 1856
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
Edition: American Edition.
Seller: Tobo Books, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Full Calf. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 14th Edition. Contemporary full calf. Back strip missing, front board detached. Page edges marbled. A reading copy, would benefit from a rebind. Book. Seller Inventory # 002978
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rickaro Books BA PBFA, Wakefield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. A good copy in full black leather, teg. Previous owner's name neatly to fep dated 1856. Book block separated at rear hinge. A collection of useful quotations etc. 560pp. Seller Inventory # 061156
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Booksavers of Virginia, Harrisonburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Text pages have some pencil marking. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Label residue on front inside cover. Age-toned. Cracked at front hinge. Pages secure. Blue embossed boards scuffed, corners bumped to cardboard. 1856. Pages gilt on 3 sides. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee. Seller Inventory # mon0000269856
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Leather. Condition: Good. Reprint. 1876 printing. A Good copy. 8vo., viii, 564 pp. Bound in period tan half calf and marbled paper boards. The spine is decorated with gilt designs, and a red morocco title label. All edges marbled; marbled end paper. The boards and the spine are well-rubbed with a small loss at the head of the spine. Previous owner's note taped to a front end paper, saying it was their grandfather's favorite book. Seller Inventory # 29847
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331750451
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 46491928-n
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Edges rubbed with 1 inch tear to spine head, front joint beginning to split, binding a bit shaken and weakening towards center, margins of a few pages lightly stained, ink gift note and name on front endpapers. 1859 Full-Leather. viii, 564 pp. Black blind-stamped leather, gilt titles, all edges gilt. An alphabetical collection of quotations and aphorisms on various topics, including selections from: William Shakespeare; Lord Byron; Thomas Moore; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Alexander Pope; John Milton; Seneca; Tacitus; Horace; Edmund Spenser; etc. Seller Inventory # 2348349
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Beautiful blue hardcover with gilt design and embossed cover. Some light fraying to the top of the spine. Light signs of age. We ship fast. Seller Inventory # 019865
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Great Truths By Great Authors: A Dictionary Of Aids To Reflection, Quotations Of Maxims, Metaphors, Counsels, Cautions, Aphorisms, Proverbs, &c. &c. 1.76. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781021558008
Quantity: 5 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. In. Seller Inventory # ria9781241144418_new
Quantity: Over 20 available